09:14 SHENZHEN DONGJIANG ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY LTD <08230>-Ann (1) The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the `Stock Exchange') and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited (`HKSCC') take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for securities. SHENZHEN DONGJIANG ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY LIMITED* (a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China) PROPOSED LISTING ON THE GROWTH ENTERPRISE MARKET OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONG KONG LIMITED BY WAY OF PLACING OF H SHARES Number of Placing Shares : 170,500,000 H Shares (subject to Over-allotment Option) comprising 155,000,000 New H Shares (subject to adjustment) 15,500,000 Sale H Shares (subject to adjustment) (placing of Sale H Shares is made in pursuance of the Provisional Administrative Measures for State-owned Share Reduction) Placing Price : not more than HK$0.41 per H Share and not less than HK$0.31 per H Share Nominal value : RMB0.10 each Stock code : 8230 Sponsor FIRST SHANGHAI CAPITAL LIMITED Bookrunner and Lead Manager FIRST SHANGHAI SECURITIES LIMITED Co-Lead Manager SBI E2-Capital Securities Limited Co-Manager Core Pacific-Yamaichi International (H.K.) Limited Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Limited KGI Capital Asia Limited Kingsway SW Securities Limited Prudential Brokerage Ltd Tai Fook Securities Company Limited UOB Asia (Hong Kong) Limited Wintech Securities Limited Unless otherwise defined herein, all terms used in this announcement have the same meanings as defined in the prospectus of (Shenzhen Dongjiang Environmental Company Limited) (the `Company') dated 23 January, 2003 (the `Prospectus'). Copies of the Prospectus required by the GEM Listing Rules are available, for information purposes only, during normal office hours (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) from 4:00 p.m., Thursday, 23 January, 2003 to Friday, 14 February, 2003 (both dates inclusive) at the office of First Shanghai Capital Limited at 19/F, Wing On House, 71 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong. Applications for the Placing Shares of RMB0.10 each will only be considered on the basis of the terms and conditions of the Prospectus. The Placing is conditional upon the fulfillment of the conditions as set forth in the paragraph headed `Conditions of the Placing' in the section headed `Structure and conditions of the Placing' in the Prospectus. If such conditions as referred therein are not fulfilled on or before 22 February, 2003, the Placing will lapse and all monies will be refunded to applicants of the Placing, without interest and the Stock Exchange will be notified immediately. An announcement will be made on the next day following such lapse. Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Company and the Vendors have granted First Shanghai Securities Limited (on behalf of the Underwriters) the right but not the obligation to exercise the Over-allotment Option at any time and from time to time within 30 days from the date of the Prospectus, to require the Company to allot and issue up to 23,200,000 additional H